Savanna Shelnutt
Ag Climate Resiliency Specialistcell 518-651-9617
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Areas of Interest
integrated grazing systems and soil carbon sequestration
Savanna Shelnutt is an Ag Climate Resiliency Specialist, focusing her efforts in the Hudson Valley region. She collaborates with colleagues on statewide agricultural climate issues.
Savanna has a B.S. in Plant and Environmental Soil Science from Texas A&M University, and recently completed her M.S. at Cornell University in Horticulture. Savanna has Extension experience conducting numerous field trials with CCE staff, including economic viability assessments of the trialed practices. She collaborated with Emerging Crops Specialists Daniela Vergara in developing the NYS Cannabis sativa L. Production Manual in 2023 and delivered presentations on BMP's at field days and producer expos. Savanna also has an interest in utilizing GIS tools for production practices.
Upcoming Events
Whole Farm Climate Adaptation and Mitigation Planning (CAMP) Series
January 13 - February 12, 2026
Jan 13, Jan 29: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM; Feb 12: 1:00 - 4:00 PM
Kingston, NY
Join CCE Ulster and CCE Harvest New York for a three-part workshop series focused on building climate resilience on your farm. We will cover climate change adaptation and mitigation strategies, learn how to access relevant historical climate data, and begin a climate adaptation plan for your farm!January 13 (Tues): 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
January 29 (Thurs): 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
February 12 (Thurs): 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM